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2023 World Baseball Classic a Huge Win for More Than Just Shohei Ohtani, Team Japan, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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MLB/ Ohtani says he wants to play in 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Ohtani strikes out USA's Trout to clinch WBC title for Japan
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Team USA outlasts Venezuela in World Baseball Classic quarterfinal thriller – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
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The stars came to 'Field of Dreams' of Japan skipper Kuriyama
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Shohei Ohtani Commits to Play for Japan at 2023 World Baseball Classic, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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World Baseball Classic keeps growing despite injury risks National News - Bally Sports
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Trea Turner, J.T. Realmuto, and Kyle Schwarber look back on WBC experience with pride, National Sports
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Shohei Ohtani and more: 3 takeaways from Los Angeles Angels spring training
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Red-hot Turner leads Team USA into WBC Finals with win over Cuba
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Masataka Yoshida returns to Red Sox camp as a champion after turning heads at World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe